Budget 2023 falls short on action to keep nurses from leaving profession
Silas: We will continue to push for new nurse-led measures to alleviate critical staff shortages and improve patient care March 28, 2023 (OTTAWA, ON) – Frontline nurses expressed frustration with today’s...
Silas: Governments must act urgently to better retain nurses and save our health care system March 23, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – As the health staffing crisis rages on, an alarming...
Frontline nurses celebrate two decades of dynamic leadership from CFNU President Linda Silas
Silas says it is an honour to reoffer as CFNU President and continue to make sure the voices of frontline nurses are heard loud and clear. March 10, 2023 (Ottawa,...
March 7, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – Monday’s new report on the difficult working conditions facing health workers is the latest call for urgent action to address the dire lack of nurses...
Beyond Broken: Registered Nurse Vacancies in Newfoundland and Labrador increase to 750
FOR IMMEDIATE RELASE February 23, 2022 Beyond Broken: Registered Nurse Vacancies in Newfoundland and Labrador increase to 750 St. John’s, NL – Today, a startling new statistic on the provincial...
Nurses: Health deal welcome step forward, but only if backed by urgent action
Silas: New deals must be quickly followed by action to address the dire shortage of nurses and protect patient care February 7, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – Canada’s nurses welcomed the proposal from...